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Hi,<br>try to modify the softlink /usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 to /usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.12-170.2.2.fc10.x86_64 ( or something similar, look for it in your filesystem ). probably the update of the kernel hasn't update this link.<br><br>> Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2009 05:45:57 -0500<br>> From: dgarciacampos@gmail.com<br>> To: fedora-list@redhat.com<br>> Subject: Re: problems with the kernel when installing virtual box:Fedora 10 arch:2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64<br>> <br>> Hi,<br>> I tried that but it says that i realdy have the latest kernel-source<br>> installed see:<br>> [root@localhost 2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64]# sudo yum install kernel-devel<br>> Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, presto, priorities, refresh-packagekit<br>> Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile<br>> ...<br>> ...<br>> Finished<br>> 371 packages excluded due to repository priority protections<br>> Setting up Install Process<br>> Parsing package install arguments<br>> Package kernel-devel-2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64 already installed<br>> and latest version<br>> Nothing to do<br>> However I get the same error when i run ./vboxdrv setup:<br>> Error! Your kernel source for kernel 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 cannot be found at<br>> /lib/modules/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64/build or<br>> /lib/modules/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64/source.<br>> But these two directories are soft links. The */source is a soft link<br>> to */build and build t's a soft link to this directory<br>> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 which does not exist.<br>> does this mean i have to rebuild my kernel? if so i dont know where to begin.<br>> Thanks a lot for everyones help.<br>> Dave<br>> <br>> On 2/12/09, JD <jd1008@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> > David Antonio Garcia Campos wrote:<br>> >><br>> >> Hi everyone,<br>> >><br>> >> Im trying to install virtual box from an rpm but Im getting an error<br>> >> message when i try to install it. Im using fedora 10<br>> >> arch:2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64<br>> >><br>> >> ERROR message from virtual box:Error! Your kernel source for kernel<br>> >> 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64 cannot be found at<br>> >> /lib/modules/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64/build or<br>> >> /lib/modules/2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64/source.<br>> >> You can use the --kernelsourcedir option to tell DKMS where it's located.<br>> >> Failed to install using DKMS, attempting to install without<br>> >> For some reason i have this<br>> >> directory:/usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64<br>> >><br>> >> but when i run uname -r i get:<br>> >><br>> >> [root@localhost 2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64]# pwd<br>> >> /usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64<br>> >> [root@localhost 2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64]# uname -r<br>> >> 2.6.27.5-117.fc10.x86_64<br>> >><br>> >> can someone please put me on the right direction?<br>> >><br>> >> Thanks a lot,<br>> >><br>> >> Dave<br>> >><br>> ><br>> > As root, or via sudo, just install kernel devel:<br>> ><br>> > sudo yum install kernel-devel<br>> ><br>> > and then run<br>> ><br>> > sudo service vboxdrv setup<br>> ><br>> > and that should then build the vbox driver and install it.<br>> ><br>> > I am not sure what had done in the past to get<br>> > /usr/src/kernels/2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64<br>> > You or someone had probably booted kernel 2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64<br>> > and then installed<br>> > kernel-devel.<br>> ><br>> > Good luck.<br>> ><br>> > --<br>> > fedora-list mailing list<br>> > fedora-list@redhat.com<br>> > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list<br>> > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines<br>> ><br>> <br>> -- <br>> fedora-list mailing list<br>> fedora-list@redhat.com<br>> To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list<br>> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines<br><br /><hr />Scopri le novitą! <a href='http://www.messenger.it/hotmail.aspx' target='_new'>Pił veloce, pił tua, pił Hotmail.</a></body>
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